Retail News

September 3rd, 2024

1. Retail Outlook: Generally Positive Going Forward

Consumer spending seems to be robust. 

2. The Often Overlooked Bright Future of Retail CRE

With much attention on office and multifamily, retail has stabilized and shows a path forward.

3. School Season Sparks Retail Growth

Find out how major retail categories performed in 2024’s back-to-school season.

4. Ready for Halloween? The “Mars Tricks, Treats and Trends” Report Illuminates Consumer Behaviors Around the Season

The countdown to Halloween has already begun. 

5. Off-Price Retail Has Another Off-the-Charts Quarter

With value in style and consumers of all types looking for absolutely lower prices, both TJX Companies and Ross Stores reported another set of strong quarters. 

6. Macy’s, Bloomingdale’s Well Positioned for Holiday Season

After cutting 30% of its locations and expanding its small format model, the brand attracts a wider demographic of shoppers.

7. Academy Plans Nine New Fall Store Openings

Academy Sports + Outdoors is growing its footprint in the Midwest and South this fall with a slate of new store openings.